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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Henry's mother?
(a) Dolly.
(b) Dolores.
(c) Davita.
(d) Dana.

2. What era is El Pachuco's zoot suit from?
(a) The 20s.
(b) The 70s.
(c) The 50s.
(d) The 40s.

3. What does Henry believe the police will do to throw him in jail?
(a) Make him commit another crime.
(b) Charge him with a parole violation.
(c) Set people up to accuse him.
(d) Set him up on a phony charge.

4. Who stops the action in the play when Henry and Rafas pull out their weapons?
(a) The police.
(b) Henry.
(c) El Pachuco.
(d) George.

5. What is Henry going to learn the extent of in the courtroom?
(a) The law.
(b) Consequences.
(c) His actions.
(d) Prejudice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does El Pachuco believe should be most important to a true pachuco?

2. How is a zoot suit cut?

3. Before condemning the Chicano community, Edwards says he sees what type of potential in Henry?

4. Why is Henry desperate to get out of jail?

5. Just because Tommy is integrated into the gang does not mean the gang trusts what?

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